Archive · 26 Aug 2026
Nellore MLA Launches Youth Outreach for 20,000 Gen-Z Students
Nellore MLA Kothamreddy Sridhar Reddy has started a programme called “Maata-Manthi.”
It is designed to help him listen directly to young people and students.
He plans to hold 51 meetings with about 20,000 people.
The first meeting happened at Genex College on Tuesday.
It lasted four hours and covered jobs, personal goals, women’s empowerment and politics.
The MLA said young people want leaders focused on development.
He encouraged students to ask questions respectfully and share their opinions.
Students who do not want to speak publicly can also send their feedback directly to him.
Nellore Rural MLA Kothamreddy Sridhar Reddy launched the 51-day “Maata-Manthi” youth outreach initiative.
The programme plans 51 meetings with approximately 20,000 Gen-Z students and young people across the constituency.
The inaugural four-hour session took place Tuesday at Genex College in Parthasaradhi Nagar.
Students discussed professional development, personal goals, women’s empowerment and contemporary political issues.
Sridhar Reddy said he would convey youth feedback to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Minister Nara Lokesh for consideration in future youth-focused policies.
- Who
- Nellore Rural MLA Kothamreddy Sridhar Reddy and approximately 20,000 Gen-Z students and young people.
- What
- A 51-day youth outreach initiative called “Maata-Manthi,” involving 51 meetings.
- When
- The programme was announced Monday, and its inaugural session was held Tuesday.
- Where
- Across the Nellore Rural constituency, beginning at Genex College in Parthasaradhi Nagar.
- Why
- To hear young people’s aspirations, concerns and suggestions and communicate them to senior government leaders.
- Programme
- “Maata-Manthi”
- Organizer
- Nellore Rural MLA Kothamreddy Sridhar Reddy
- Planned duration
- 51 days
- Planned meetings
- 51
- Expected participants
- Approximately 20,000 Gen-Z students and young people
- Inaugural session
- A four-hour meeting held Tuesday at Genex College, Parthasaradhi Nagar
- Feedback options
- Students may share views during meetings or contact the MLA by mobile phone and email
